Charli XCX made her SNL debut on November 16th as a host, actor, and musical guest.
Charli XCX SNL monologue
As outlined in Billboard, this is Charli’s first Saturday Night Live appearance. The pop star hosted, performed, and starred in nine sketches. She started her monologue by describing how her career started. “I played at my first rave when I was 15 years old. Parents actually drove me there,” says Charli. (here)
Brat meaning
The pop star continues her monologue by describing what the term brat means. For example, Charli described the phenomenon of brat summer as being a crazy experience. The album itself was criticized by fans before it release for it simple artwork only to become a favorite amongst music lovers.
“So many people have asked me, ‘What is ‘brat’?’ And honestly, it’s just, like, an attitude. It’s a vibe. For example, in the new Martha Stewart documentary, When Martha gets mad about an old magazine article and she says that she’s glad the journalist who wrote it is dead, that is brat. And on Friday, when that exact journalist responded and said, ‘Hey, I’m alive, b—-!‘ — that is extremely brat,“ the pop star said. (here)
According to BuzzFeed, the electronic pop star also described the term as a way of “being vulnerable.“
Charli XCX SNL
For her musical performances, Charli treated live audiences with renditions of “360” and “Sympathy is a Knife.” According to Buzzfeed, the pop star was excited by her guest role on the iconic television show. For example, she described it as a “dream come true.”
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